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Caliphate - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Caliphate : (noun)
1: the era of Islam's ascendaancy from the death of Mohammed
until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that
the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the
community; "their goal was to reestablish the Caliphate"
[syn: Caliphate]
2: the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
3: the office of a caliph
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Caliphate : \Cal"i*phate\, n. [Cf. F. califat.]
The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the
caliphs.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Caliphate |
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philip_daniel: @FX_Infidel Liberals are mentally ill, thinking that the mujahideen who want to Islamize the world & establish a Caliphate are victims... |
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KolaBoof: RT @atane: I wish "concious" ppl studied empires like Songhai, Mali, Sokoto Caliphate, Bamana etc. Places their ancestors are likely from. |
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KolaBoof: RT @atane: I wish "concious" people studied empires like Songhai, Mali, Sokoto Caliphate, Bamana etc. Places their ancestors are likely from |
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